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It only gets stranger...
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
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Episode 1
November, 1987. The gang evades the military to scour the Upside Down for Vecna — but fails to notice a threat lurking closer to home.
Directed by Matt Duffer, Ross DufferWritten by Ross Duffer, Matt DufferGuest stars Joe Chrest, Sherman Augustus, Clayton Royal Johnson, Emanuel Borria, Alex Breaux, Jake Connelly, Luke Kokotek, Tennison Barry
Episode 2
After a vicious attack at the Wheeler home, Mike and Nancy confront the cost of secrecy, while El and Hopper embark on a rescue mission.
Directed by Matt Duffer, Ross DufferWritten by Ross Duffer, Matt DufferGuest stars Joe Chrest, Sherman Augustus, Emanuel Borria, Alex Breaux, Jake Connelly, Calista Craig, Eden Stephens, Gianlucca Gazzo
Episode 3
Will gains unique insight into Vecna's next move, giving the crew an opportunity to set a trap. Holly explores her new surroundings.
Directed by Frank DarabontWritten by Caitlin SchneiderhanGuest stars Randy Havens, Sherman Augustus, Alex Breaux, Jake Connelly, Calista Craig, Hope Hynes Love, Chantell D. Christopher, Carson Minniear
Episode 4
The military tightens its grip on the town. Mike, Lucas and Robin orchestrate a daring escape. El comes face-to-face with the enemy.
Directed by Matt Duffer, Ross DufferWritten by Paul DichterGuest stars Linnea Berthelsen, Sherman Augustus, Emanuel Borria, Alex Breaux, Jake Connelly, Luke Kokotek, Calista Craig, Hope Hynes Love
Episode 5
The gang hatches an electrifying plan to reconnect Will to the hive mind. Tensions flare during a search of the Upside Down's Hawkins Lab.
Directed by Frank DarabontWritten by Curtis GwinnGuest stars Linnea Berthelsen, Alex Breaux, Jake Connelly, Calista Craig, Hope Hynes Love, Alyse Elna Lewis, Eden Stephens, Olive Abercrombie
Episode 6
As Holly and Max fight to escape Vecna's mind, El must find a way into Will's. Joyce wrestles with guilt. Jonathan and Nancy face a turning point.
Directed by Shawn LevyWritten by Kate TrefryGuest stars Christi Waldon, Linnea Berthelsen, Randy Havens, Chantell D. Christopher, Amybeth McNulty, Frederick Koehler, Boone Platt, Kevin Dorman
Episode 7
On the anniversary of Will's disappearance, the party reunites to prepare for a battle with world-altering implications.
Directed by Shawn Levy, Matt Duffer, Ross DufferWritten by Ross Duffer, Matt DufferGuest stars Linnea Berthelsen, Randy Havens, Sherman Augustus, Alex Breaux, Jake Connelly, Calista Craig, Alyse Elna Lewis, Eden Stephens
Episode 8
As Vecna prepares to destroy the world as we know it, the party must put everything on the line to defeat him once and for all.
Directed by Matt Duffer, Ross DufferWritten by Ross Duffer, Matt DufferGuest stars Linnea Berthelsen, Randy Havens, Sydney Bullock, Catherine Curtin, Karen Ceesay, Arnell Powell, Joe Chrest, Clayton Royal Johnson
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Winona RyderJoyce Byers
David HarbourJim Hopper
Finn WolfhardMike Wheeler
Millie Bobby BrownEleven / Jane Hopper
Gaten MatarazzoDustin Henderson
Caleb McLaughlinLucas Sinclair
Noah SchnappWill Byers
Sadie SinkMax Mayfield
Netflix
21 Laps EntertainmentUnited States
Upside Down PicturesUnited States
